TSR Staff

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Chief Contributor

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Scott Campbell (Newmarket, ON)

scottcampbell@thescoutingreport.org

Scott is entering his second year with TSR after being one of the founder’s of the site in 2009. He made his first foray into hockey in 2004, where he began working for the Oshawa Generals, assisting the club’s scouting staff until 2008. At that point, Scott began a two-year tenure with the Sudbury Wolves where he was a hockey operations assistant, helping the team out in a variety of capacities in the day to day operations of the club. Scott graduated from Sudbury’s Laurentian University in 2010 with a Bachelor of Commerce in Sports Administration. He is currently looking to go to the United States to complete his Master’s in Sports Administration, and parlay it into a career in hockey management.

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Webmaster

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Scott Boulet (Sudbury, ON)

sboulet@thescoutingreport.org

Scott is now in his second year with TSR after helping found the site as web designer in 2009.. A true fan of hockey, he tries to take in as many games as possible from as many different levels of play as he can every year. He is a self-taught web designer and has dabbled in anything associated with technology for as long as he can remember. Scott is currently in his third year in Computer Systems Technology at Cambrian College in Sudbury. He aspires one day to embark on a career in e-commerce or computer security.

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OHL Contributors

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Jeff Krever (Ottawa, ON)

jeffkrever@thescoutingreport.org

Entering his rookie year with TSR, Jeff is looking to make a name for himself insports journalism. Born in Brampton, Ontario, he is third-year journalism student at Carleton University in Ottawa, where he now calls home. Jeff has been a life-long hockey fan, and will now look to make a career out of the game he loves. He is excited to bring to the table his experience as a writer along with his knowledge and passion for hockey.

Josh Lieberman (Toronto, ON)

joshlieberman@thescoutingreport.org

Josh is entering his first year with TSR, and is looking forward to bringing his extensive knowledge of the OHL to the team. He has been scouting OHL games for the past 3 years, and has a tremendous passion for scouting hockey. He has a wealth of sports experience, having worked in the sports industry for the last eight years. Josh graduated from York University in 2004 with an Honours B.A. and a degree in Sports Administration. He resides in Toronto and his career ambition is to work in hockey operations.

Mike Kloepfer (Guelph, ON)

mikekloepfer@thescoutingreport.org

After a successful first year with TSR, Mike is ready to enter a second year full of possibilities. A co-founder of TSR, Mike’s primary responsibility is publishing OHL related articles, as well as graphic design for the website. Hailing from Guelph in central Ontario, and after graduating with a Bachelor of Commerce degree in Sports Administration, he looks to spend more time studying OHL prospects and potential Minor Midget AAA players looking to make the leap to OHL hockey. After working with the Guelph Storm and the Sudbury Wolves of the OHL, Mike looks to continue to build his knowledge of the league through TSR. His future aspirations are to work within the front office of a junior hockey organization, while chipping in with the scouting staff.

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WHL Contributors

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Clinton Cantelo (Brandon, MB)

clintoncantelo@thescoutingreport.org

Clint is beginning his first year with TSR. An avid hockey fan growing up, he has watched all levels of hockey as a season ticket holder in both Edmonton as well as his current home in Brandon, Manitoba. Clint’s addition provides TSR with another set of eyes on the Eastern Conference in WHL. Along with his foray into the field of scouting this year, Clint will also be getting married this fall as well to his new wife, Erin.

Curtis Deem (Spokane, WA)

curtisdeem@thescoutingreport.org

Curtis is entering his second year as a staff writer for TSR. Originally from Columbus, Ohio; Curtis moved to Spokane, Washington, in 2003 and has followed the Western Hockey League closely ever since. In addition to attending almost every Spokane Chiefs game, he makes regular road trips to other markets in the area, such as Tri-City, Kootenay, Everett, Seattle, and Portland, to see more of the top players in the WHL. This is his first venture into the scouting world, though he has followed hockey prospects for nearly 10 years, and he hopes to bring accurate reports on prospects from across the WHL.

Scott McDougall (Calgary, AB)

scottmcdougall@thescoutingreport.org

Scott covers the WHL for both TSR and Premium Scouting. He has been with TSR since the site opened back in 2009. Scott lives in Calgary, where he is able to attend the majority of his WHL games and Hockey Canada development camps. He regularly travels around Alberta to attend particular games of interest. He will venture to other locations around Western Canada when possible. Originally hailing from Manitoba, Scott makes sure to attend key tournaments out there ranging from the past World Juniors events in 1999 and 2005, to the Memorial Cup in 2010, and the upcoming U17 World Championships. Scott is also involved in the game as a minor hockey referee.

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QMJHL Contributors

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Ryan Van Horne (Halifax, NS)

ryanvanhorne@thescoutingreport.org

Ryan Van Horne is new to TSR this season after spending eight years working as a part-time profile writer, editor, and communications adviser with International Scouting Services. He also writes a weekly prospects column for DobberHockey.com that focuses on players’ potential from a fantasy hockey perspective. Ryan has more than 20 years experience as a journalist – mostly in print – and covered the QMJHL for four seasons as a beat reporter for the Halifax Daily News. He has been lucky enough to cover a Memorial Cup, a world junior hockey tournament and a world hockey championship in his adopted hometown of Halifax. He now works in the field of communications, with a keen interest in the internet and social media. You can follow Ryan on Twitter as well! @HockeyScribe

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USHL Contributors

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Rich Michalowski (Pittsburgh, PA)

richmichalowski@thescoutingreport.org

Rich is set to begin his second year at TSR. The Pittsburgh resident is a fixture at Youngstown Phantom games scouting the USHL as well as NCAA games at his alma mater, Ohio State. He comes to TSR as a longtime coach in the Pittsburgh area having served as a high school head coach for 14 years as well as 2 years assisting at Duquesne University. In addition, Rich is a representative for IHC Hockey Management as an advisor/scout and works to uncover amateur talent that will hopefully develop into future college or pro players. Rich is hoping that his work will be recognized and ultimately lead to a career in scouting.

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Other League Contributors

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Shawn Reznik (Cherry Hill, NJ)

shawnreznik@thescoutingreport.org

A rookie to TSR, Shawn sets his sights on Prep School Hockey in the Tri-State region of New Jersey, Pennsylvania and New York, all while leaving his fist-pumping to the veterans. Born and raised in New Jersey, Shawn has been enamored with the game of hockey since the 90′s and has developed a passion to pursue a career in scouting. He’s currently majoring in a Biology Degree from the prestigious Rutgers University, while he anticipates an exciting year of prep school hockey in 2010/2011.